Largest known spiral galaxy in the universe shines in multi-telescope image

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Visible light images, far-ultraviolet data, and infrared data are combined into one detailed portrait of the spiral galaxy NGC 6872, which is a whopping 522,000 light-years wide.

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[Pax]

That's just a mere 3,068,838,000,000,000,000 miles - not counting the DM halo.

Traveling at 1 million MPH, it would take only about 350,084,189 years.

Better take your lunch and get a full tank of gas.